Re: BUG() hit with ramfs usage (v 2.4.0test1-ac18)

From: Juan J. Quintela (quintela@fi.udc.es)
Date: Thu Jun 15 2000 - 06:53:51 EST


>>>>> "wollny" == wollny <wollny@cns.mpg.de> writes:

wollny> Hi,
wollny> playing a bit with ramfs i hit a BUG() statement in page_alloc.c:97 since
wollny> the "PageDirty" test is true.

wollny> the following commands lead to this:

>>>
wollny> mount -t ramfs ramfs /mnt
wollny> cd /mnt
wollny> echo "Hello" >test
wollny> echo "Hello" >test
wollny> <<

Could you test my patch that I send to the list last night???
It is also in:
   http://carpanta.dc.fi.udc.es/~quintela/kernel/2.4.0-test1-ac19

(It should patch against any recent ac kernel.

Thanks for the report and the test to reproduce it.

Later, Juan.

-- 
In theory, practice and theory are the same, but in practice they 
are different -- Larry McVoy

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